Drone attack ignites Wildberries logistics hub in Yekaterinburg — OSINT analysis
Nation7 August, 10:30 AM
Earlier that morning, Russian aviation authorities introduced temporary flight arrival and departure restrictions at Koltsovo Airport. Additionally, Sverdlovsk Oblast Governor Denis Pasler declared a threat alert across the region due to incoming drones.
Wildberries confirmed the attack on its logistics facility. Company officials stated that the strike caused a fire, but personnel were evacuated in advance.
The acceptance of new deliveries at the site was temporarily suspended, with shipments rerouted to other logistics centers, the company added.
Exilenova+ channel clarified that the targeted Wildberries warehouse is located roughly 2,000 kilometers from Ukraine.
Overnight on Aug. 6, drones attacked Russia's Tver Oblast. According to local authorities, the facade of another Wildberries logistics complex was damaged "due to falling drone debris."